Archives Tag: sesame seeds
Katun Ridi, the Snack enjoyed in Kaduna State
April 19, 2022
Beniseed, or sesame seed as it is sometimes referred to, is an annual flowering plant which is cultivated for its seeds. It grows in pods and is believed to be the oldest cultivated oilseed in the world. Although its origin is doubtful, it is believed to have originated from Africa. Beniseed was introduced to Nigeria … Continue reading Katun Ridi, the Snack enjoyed in Kaduna State
Did You Know…? Sesame Seeds Are Now Nigeria’s Largest Agricultural Exports
April 19, 2022
Sesame seeds, tiny and trivial to the eyes of many in these parts, are the chief export revenue earner from Nigeria’s farms. The latest report on the country’s international trade by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that those little seeds are a giant money spinner for the country. The NBS’s report says that … Continue reading Did You Know…? Sesame Seeds Are Now Nigeria’s Largest Agricultural Exports
Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports
April 19, 2022
If you’re considering trying your hands on the export business, this article may help you make an informed decision as to what exactly you should be exporting. In December, the National Bureau of Statistics released its Trade Intensity Index Report for the third quarter (Q3) of 2016. The 17-page document contains export and import data … Continue reading Nigeria’s Top Agricultural Exports
